Well, actually France is one of the most successful markets for McDonald's. France does not subsidise local business. In fact France is not business-friendly a

Well, actually France is one of the most successful markets for McDonald's. France does not subsidise local business. In fact France is not business-friendly at all. The French like quality food (and they also like McDonald's) and thus there is a viable market for it. That's all. It's the same in Spain or Italy, for instance.